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Which Battle marked the end of Napoleon era

Answer

Waterloo

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Which of the following ministry has turned down the proposal to rename West Bengal to ‘Bangla’ ?

A) Ministry of Home Affairs	B) Ministry of Law and Justice
C) Ministry of Culture	D) Ministry of External Affairs

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ministry of External Affairs

Explanation:

Foreign Affairs Ministry has turned down the proposal to rename West Bengal to ‘Bangla’, citing diplomatic confusion over similarities with the neighbouring country Bangladesh, according to reports. The West Bengal Assembly had passed a resolution last year stating that the name of the state would be changed to ‘Bangla’ in Bengali, ‘Bengal’ in English and ‘Bangal’ in Hindi.

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The last Mauryan king was

A) Pushyamitra Sunga	B) Ashoka
C) Harsa	D) Brihadratha

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Brihadratha

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Q:

Number of basic SI unit is

A) 4	B) 7
C) 6	D) 5

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7

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Q:

Analytical Engine was invented by

A) Dewar	B) Charles Babbage
C) Daimler	D) None of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Charles Babbage

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Badrinath is situated on the bank of river

A) Yamuna	B) Alaknanda
C) Saraswathi	D) Ganga

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Alaknanda

Explanation:

The Alaknanda is a Himalayan river in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and one of the two headstreams of the Ganga. Badrinath is situated on the bank of river Alaknanda.